Where to eat & drink
Start your Waterford experience with the freshest local flavours, where artisan producers, craft brewers, and talented chefs take centre stage. From the city to the county, there’s a fantastic offering: from seaside cafés serving up just-caught seafood to award-winning restaurants and cosy spots dishing out creative, seasonal plates. Every bite tells a story in Waterford.
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The Dry Dock Bar
Waterford City
Pubs and Nightlife & Restaurants
Located on Waterford’s beautiful quayside, The Dry Dock Bar at Dooley’s Hotel is the perfect spot for breakfast, lunch or a memorable night out! Enjoy live traditional music from some of Waterford’s finest musicians, a delicious Bistro bar menu, and a fantastic selection of craft beers & whiskeys.
The Met Bar @ Fitzwilton Hotel
Waterford City
Pubs and Nightlife & Restaurants
The recently refurbished Met Bar & Bistro enjoys a bright and airy feel as the sun shines through the windows. This trendy Bar & Bistro is elegant and stylish, combining friendly and attentive service, chic-but-casual ambience and a menu bursting with choice.
The Engine House Bunmahon
Bunmahon
Pubs and Nightlife & Restaurants
Engine House on the Copper Coast in Bunmahon, Co. Waterford: Located in the heart of Bunmahon on the scenic Copper Coast in Co. Waterford, our family-run bar and restaurant is just a stone’s throw from the coast, offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a rich connection to the local community.
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BunmahonDungarvanDunmore EastKilmeadenWaterford City
Dig into Flavour
Waterford is a feast for the senses, where fresh, local food meets stunning settings. From seaside cafés and gourmet takeaways to craft beer bars and garden-to-plate dining, every bite tells a story. Explore markets, sip whiskey, savour sweet treats, and join a food tour to taste Waterford at its best.
